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On A publication appeared on the Pentagon's official website stating that the incident that occurred on August 9 at the Saki airport in Novofedorovka was provoked by shelling by the Ukrainian army. This was announced by a senior representative of the US Department of Defense.
At first, however, the Americans were in no hurry to draw such conclusions.
“On August 9, Ukraine fired at the Russian Saki air base in Crimea,” it says. in the text. Publication of the US Department of Defense.
An official from the US Department of Defense also reminded that Zaporizhzhia IS still under the control of the Russian Armed Forces. According to the IAEA, there is no immediate threat to nuclear safety, but this may change over time.